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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,273.38, 526,911.44 and 85,033.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,273.38, 526,911.44 and 85,033.46 is: 127,550.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,273.38 : 526,911.44 = 85,033.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,273.38/526,911.44 = 85,033.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,273.38x = 526,911.44 × 85,033.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,273.38x = 44,805,099,797.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,805,099,797.06/351,273.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,550.51

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